The mayor’s pick of the rapper-turned-activist is raising eyebrows and making headlines over Mysonne’s criminal history.

Linen's (served seven years in state prison) appointment was announced in a November 26 Instagram post from Until Freedom. "We put together a team of more than 400 New Yorkers who are on 17 ...

Ex-convict-turned-activist Mysonne Linen was among 400 New Yorkers who were appointed to various panels by Zohran Mamdani ...

In a city that never stops moving, Tamika D. Mallory remains a steady, powerful force for justice and community empowerment.

We take a look at Mysonne Linen, the former MC who became an activist after jail, now part of New York City Mayor-Elect ...

Zohran Mamdani appointed rapper-turned-activist Mysonne to his mayoral transition team’s “criminal legal system” committee.

Zohran Mamdani explains why he appointed ex-inmate Mysonne Linen to his NYC transition team, highlighting redemption, reform, ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, speaks about appointment of convicted armed robber ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has hired rapper-turned-activist Mysonne Linen to serve as part of his transition ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani explained to Fox News why he appointed a convicted armed robber to advise him on the ...

Mysonne Appointed As Justice Adviser In NYC Mayor's Transition Team, Sparks Debate Over Redemption and Public Safety ...

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has tapped former rapper Mysonne Linen to serve on his transition team.